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Opioids and related disorders

Opioids are a class of drugs that include both natural and synthetic substances. The natural opioids(referred to as opiates) include opium and morphine.

Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders

Understanding Addiction

Illegal drugs such as cocaine Legal drugs such as cigarettes, alcohol, and prescription medications

Source:StayWell

Date:August 14, 2003

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